lan felt a sudden tightness in his chest as he heard those words. "What's going on?"

The servant continued through her sobs, "Ms. Leonora was here earlier. I don't know what she said to Mr. Reed, but by the time I got back to the room, he was foaming at the mouth, pale as a ghost. It looked like he was gone."

lan immediately hung up and grabbed Clara's hand. His icy grip held Clara's hand firmly. A dark premonition suddenly rose in his heart.

When he pulled Clara away, she knew something was wrong and immediately asked, "What's happened? Is it Grandpa Reed? Is he not well?"

lan looked at her with a complex expression. "Clara, no matter what happens, you have to trust me, okay?"

Clara felt her eyes welling up. "What's going on?"

"Grandpa Reed's in trouble. We need to get back now."

Clara toward the car, he was already dialing emergency services. By the time they got home, the paramedics had

head in resignation. "Mr. Hayes, we did everything

streaming down her cheeks. "That's impossible. Grandpa Reed was just

lying in his bed, pale as a sheet,

the doorframe, almost tearing her nails off. She couldn't believe that the man lying on the bed was Grandpa Reed. Just before they had left, he had told her to

cheek. The cold touch made her realize in an

face on Grandpa Reed's body,

watched her cry her heart out, feeling as if his own was being torn apart. He thought of the instigator of this tragedy, his fists clenching tightly. He took out his phone and called

oblivious to the situation and caught up in the excitement of presenting the wedding gifts. "lan,

before

with us for the wedding gifts presentation? He couldn't have been overwhelmed by city life, could he?" S~ᴇaʀᴄh the

don't know what she said to him, but after she left, he had a stroke and died. You need to

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